Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). Events- Objectivist Press founded
- Beacon magazine in Trinidad ceases publication (founded in 1931)
[, p xviii, in Brenier, Laurence A., ]An Introduction to West Indian Poetry, Cambridge University Press, 1998, ISBN 978-0-521-58712-9, retrieved via Google Books, February 7, 2009
Works published in English- W. H. Auden, Poems: Second Edition
[Cox, Michael, editor, ]The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-19-860634-6
- T. S. Eliot’s 1932-33 Norton lectures at Harvard published in November under the title The Use of Poetry and the Use of Criticism; lectures he delivers at the University of Virginia, are later published in 1934 as After Strange Gods
- A. E. Housman, Leslie Stephen Lecture at Cambridge, "The Name and Nature of Poetry"
- Leonie Adams, This Measure
[Ludwig, Richard M., and Clifford A. Nault, Jr., ]Annals of American Literature: 1602–1983, 1986, New York: Oxford University Press
- * Frescos for Mr. Rockefeller's City
- George Oppen, Discrete Series, published by the Objectivist Press
- Charles Reznikoff, Jerusalem the Golden and In Memoriam: 1933 published by the Objectivist Press
Twentieth Century Poetry, an AnthologyThese poets were chosen by Harold Monro for the 1933 edition: Other in English- Mulk Raj Anand, The Golden Breath: Studies in Five Poets of New India, examined Rabindranath Tagore, Mohammad Iqbal, Puran Singh, Sarojini Naidu and Harindranath Chattopadhyay, written in English, India; criticism
[Das, Sisir Kumar, "A Chronology of Literary Events / 1911–1956", in Das, Sisir Kumar and various, , 1995, published by Sahitya Akademi, ISBN 9788172017989, retrieved via Google Books on December 23, 2008]
- * Darlinghurst Nights: and Morning Glories: Being 47 Strange Sights, Sydney
- * Funny Farmyard: Nursery Rhymes and Painting Book, with drawings by Sydney Miller, Sydney: Frank Johnson
- Leo Kennedy, The Shrouding, Canada
[Gnarowsky, Michael, , article in ]The Canadian Encyclopedia, retrieved February 8, 2009
Works published in other languages- Jean Follain, La Main chaude, the author's first book of poems
- Pierre Jean Jouve, Sueurs de sang
[Bree, Germaine, ]Twentieth-Century French Literature, translated by Louise Guiney, Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1983
- Henri Michaux, Un Barbare en Asie
[Auster, Paul, editor, ]The Random House Book of Twentieth-Century French Poetry: with Translations by American and British Poets, New York: Random House, 1982 ISBN 0394521978
- Raymond Queneau, Le Chiendent, a "novel-poem" which won the 1933 Prix des Deux-Magots
Indian subcontinentIncluding all of the British colonies that later became India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Nepal. Listed alphabetically by first name, regardless of surname: - Mahavira Prasad Dvivedi Abhinandran Granth, by several authors; an early Hindi example of festschrift honoring an influential editor and arbiter of taste and usage
- * Bhagatni Kadvi Vani
[Mohan, Sarala Jag, (Google books link), in Natarajan, Nalini, and Emanuel Sampath Nelson, editors, ]Handbook of Twentieth-century Literatures of India, Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Publishing Group, 1996, ISBN 978-0-313-28778-7, retrieved December 10, 2008
Other languagesAwards and honorsBirthsDeath years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article: - February 5 – B. S. Johnson (Bryan Stanley Johnson; died 1973), English experimental novelist, poet, literary critic and film-maker
- April 2 – Konstantin Pavlov (died 2008), Bulgarian poet and screenwriter who was defiant against his country's communist regime; when censors prevented his works from being published officially in the country from 1966 to 1976, his popularity didn't wane, as Bulgarians clandestinely copied and read his poems.
- September 11 – Robert Fagles, an American professor, poet, and academic, best known for his many translations of ancient Greek Literature
DeathsDeath years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article: See also
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